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Flights from Frankfurt to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from Frankfurt to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Atlanta, about 11h 48m door to door (101 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 48m
Frankfurt to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey11h 48mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Frankfurt to New Orleans
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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FRA Chicago (ORD) MSY
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Thu09:00 FRA10:49 ORD0h 56m connection11:45 ORD13:48 MSYUnited Airlines
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FRA Atlanta (ATL) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon11:00 FRA14:45 ATL1h 00m connection15:45 ATL16:02 MSYDelta Air Lines
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FRA Houston (IAH) MSY
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Sat10:45 FRA14:00 IAH1h 00m connection15:00 IAH15:48 MSYLufthansa + United Airlines
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FRA New York (JFK) MSY
Leg 1: Condor, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Mon12:00 FRA14:36 JFK0h 54m connection15:30 JFK17:28 MSYDelta Air Lines
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FRA Dallas (DFW) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Fri11:30 FRA14:56 DFW0h 49m connection15:45 DFW16:58 MSYAmerican Airlines
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FRA Denver (DEN) MSY
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon15:00 FRA16:59 DEN1h 01m connection18:00 DEN21:25 MSYLufthansa + United Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,072 km5,013 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 48mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -7hNew Orleans vs Frankfurt
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- FRA, HHN → MSY
Flights from Frankfurt to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Frankfurt to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Atlanta and Houston. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,072 km.
Where do you change planes between Frankfurt and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL), Houston (IAH) and New York (JFK). Lufthansa flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Frankfurt and New Orleans?
Frankfurt: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Frankfurt.





